How insurance can support climate resilience

Nature Climate Change

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 333-334

  Surminski, Swenja ^a   Bouwer, Laurens M ^b   Linnerooth Bayer, Joanne ^c  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

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EID: 84962261900     PISSN: 1758678X     EISSN: 17586798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2979     Document Type: Note

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